How far is Wheaton from Elgin?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Wheaton and Elgin is 14.83 miles (23.86 km).
Flight distance from Wheaton, IL to Elgin, IL is 14.83 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Wheaton, Illinois to Elgin, Illinois is: 19.41 miles (31.24 km) by car.
Driving from Wheaton to Elgin will take approximately 00 hours 36 minutes.
#1 Wheaton
City in DuPage County, Illinois, United States
| Population | 52451 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°51'58"N 88°6'25"W |
| Latitude | 41.8661400 |
| Longitude | -88.1070100 |
| Altitude | 231 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Elgin
City in Cook and Kane counties in the northern part of the U.S. state of Illinois
| Population | 110196 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°2'14"N 88°16'52"W |
| Latitude | 42.0372500 |
| Longitude | -88.2811900 |
| Altitude | 227 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Elgin: East Chicago Street (-88.281194,42.037244)
Estimated Travel Time Between Wheaton and Elgin
The distance between Wheaton and Elgin is 31 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 20 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Wheaton and Elgin. The current time is 11:25:35.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 38 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 29 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 23 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 19 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 16 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 15 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 14 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.59 liters (0.69 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Wheaton and Elgin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Wheaton to Elgin is $2.81 (diesel $3.32).
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $4.102 (Diesel $4.849) /gallon. Last changed prices on May 31, 2023.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Wheaton and Elgin (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
